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 William  Rodney  West

William Rodney West

Apr 18, 2014

It is said if we are lucky in life, we have one person for whom we can call friend. We are extremely lucky in life we have someone to whom we truly look up and admire, and for many of us in this room today, for most of our lives that person is someone we have called friend, uncle, brother,...

John C Sims

John C Sims

Apr 18, 2014

John C. Sims  age 71 passed away Friday, April 18, 2014 at Clarehouse in Tulsa, Oklahoma. John was born December 31, 1942 in Charleston, Arkansas to John Allen and Sally (Hixson) Sims.  On June 6, 1962 he married Patricia Ruth (Frazier).  He retired as a steel worker - working 40 years for Sheffield Steel Company.  He was a member of...

Onema Greenlee

Onema Greenlee

Apr 18, 2014

Onema Greenlee at the age of 77 was received into the Lords arms on April 18, 2014. Onema was born October 2, 1936 to Wilford and Margaret (Jones) Moore in Hanna, Oklahoma. She graduated high school in Morris, OK. Onema married James Greenlee on November 20, 1954 and after relocating several times for work they finally settled back in Morris...

Curtis Keith Neimeister

Curtis Keith Neimeister

Apr 16, 2014

Curtis Keith Neimeister, 72, died April 16, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Curtis was born June 22, 1941 in Marion, Ohio. He was the son of Edna Mae Briggs-Neimeister and Donald Bailey Neimeister. At 1:45 on Wednesday, April 16, “it came to pass, that Curtis died, and was carried by the angels into Jesus’ presence” (Luke 16:22 paraphrased) While raising his...

William D Andrews

William D Andrews

Apr 16, 2014

Private Cryptside Services

Mark Woodward

Mark Woodward

Apr 15, 2014

Private Service Arrangements.

Robert Brett Allen

Robert Brett Allen

Apr 15, 2014

Robert "Brett" Allen age 53 passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and friends. Brett was born November 21, 1960 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Robert A. Allen and Anita (Bolch) Smith. He attended Edison High School. Brett enjoyed boating, riding his motorcycles, horses and basketball. He married the love of his life, Laura...

Shirley Givens

Shirley Givens

Apr 13, 2014

Shirley Dean (Salters) Givens age 71 passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014 at her Glenpool residence with family members by her side. Shirley was born January 6, 1943 in Eufaula, Oklahoma to Daniel Salters and Lorene (Rice) Salters. She grew up in California and attended Tranquillity High School in Tranquillity, California. On September 28, 1962 she married Daniel James Givens....

Leota E. Earnest

Leota E. Earnest

Apr 10, 2014

Leota E. Earnest, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the age of 92 in Okemah, Oklahoma. She was born on April 10, 1922 to Jobe William Castor and Ollie Mae (Ross) Castor in Bristow, Oklahoma. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Okmulgee. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russel...

Barbara Lee Makovsky

Barbara Lee Makovsky

Apr 9, 2014

Barbara Lee Makovsky, 87, of Tulsa, OK died Wednesday April 9, 2014. She was born on January 26, 1927 in Centralia, Illinois. She was the oldest daughter of Thelma and Jenks Crawford. Her siblings were Margaret Hays, Lawrence Dale Crawford, and James Michael Crawford. She graduated from Centralia High School, and even attended her fiftieth high school reunion. Barbara married...

Dorothy Lou Litsey

Dorothy Lou Litsey

Apr 9, 2014

Dorothy Lou Litsey, a resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the age of 79. She was born July 16, 1934 to H.R. Stokesberry and Ollie (Grimes) Stokesberry in Dewar, Oklahoma. She was a member of the Jubilee Christian Center in Okmulgee and a member of the Okmulgee Crocheting Club. She worked...

 Gilbert  Louis  Schmidt

Gilbert Louis Schmidt

Apr 7, 2014

Gilbert Louis Schmidt age 77 passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at his residence in Jenks, Oklahoma. He was born March 10, 1937 to Emil and Lilae Schmidt in Bancroft, Nebraska. He graduated from Wayne High School in Wayne, Nebraska. He served in the United States Army and married Sharon Colleen on April 14, 1962. Gilbert worked as a truck...

Betty L. Jarrett

Betty L. Jarrett

Apr 7, 2014

Betty Lou (McDowell) Jarrett age 86 passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at Jenks, Oklahoma residence with her loving family members by her side. Betty was born July 28, 1927 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to John C. and Iris (Sandford) McDowell who preceded her in death. She graduated from Daniel Webster High School. Betty liked to read and her life was...

 Claudia  Lynn  Isakson

Claudia Lynn Isakson

Apr 3, 2014

Claudia Lynn Wagoner-Isakson passed peacefully in her sleep at her Glenpool home on April 3, 2014. Her husband, Steven Isakson, was home with her at the time. Claudia was a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and her faith is grounded in the gospel of Jesus Christ and the eternal nature of families. She touched...

Lawrence N Mckelvey, Iii

Lawrence N Mckelvey, Iii

Apr 1, 2014

Lawrence Neil McKelvey, III age 60 passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at his Glenpool residence. Larry was born April 12, 1953 in Oklahoma City to Lawrence Neil McKelvey, Jr. and Katherine DuVall (Blackburn) McKelvey. He married Kimberley Ann Cates on May 26, 1990. Larry worked as a truck driver. He is survived by his wife, Kimberley McKelvey of Glenpool,...

Marjorie Juanita Bassett

Marjorie Juanita Bassett

Apr 1, 2014

Marjorie Juanita Bassett, a longtime resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on April 1, 2014 at the age of 87. She was born April 1, 1927 to Absolum and Lottie Ann Francis (Henson) Wallen in Whoody, Oklahoma, near Keota. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Morris and a proud member of the Choctaw...

 Jo  Ann  Wigginton

Jo Ann Wigginton

Mar 31, 2014

Jo Ann Wigginton age 60 passed away Monday, March 31, 2014 at Southern Hills Nursing Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jo Ann was born December 21, 1953 in Tulsa to Paul Boyd Wigginton and Edda Maxine (Montgomery) Wigginton. She graduated from Sperry High School and received an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts from TCC. She worked as a nurses aide. She...

 William  Rodney  West

William Rodney West

Apr 18, 2014

It is said if we are lucky in life, we have one person for whom we can call friend. We are extremely lucky in life we have someone to whom we truly look up and admire, and for many of us in this room today, for most of our lives that person is someone we have called friend, uncle, brother,...

John C Sims

John C Sims

Apr 18, 2014

John C. Sims  age 71 passed away Friday, April 18, 2014 at Clarehouse in Tulsa, Oklahoma. John was born December 31, 1942 in Charleston, Arkansas to John Allen and Sally (Hixson) Sims.  On June 6, 1962 he married Patricia Ruth (Frazier).  He retired as a steel worker - working 40 years for Sheffield Steel Company.  He was a member of...

Onema Greenlee

Onema Greenlee

Apr 18, 2014

Onema Greenlee at the age of 77 was received into the Lords arms on April 18, 2014. Onema was born October 2, 1936 to Wilford and Margaret (Jones) Moore in Hanna, Oklahoma. She graduated high school in Morris, OK. Onema married James Greenlee on November 20, 1954 and after relocating several times for work they finally settled back in Morris...

Curtis Keith Neimeister

Curtis Keith Neimeister

Apr 16, 2014

Curtis Keith Neimeister, 72, died April 16, 2014 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Curtis was born June 22, 1941 in Marion, Ohio. He was the son of Edna Mae Briggs-Neimeister and Donald Bailey Neimeister. At 1:45 on Wednesday, April 16, “it came to pass, that Curtis died, and was carried by the angels into Jesus’ presence” (Luke 16:22 paraphrased) While raising his...

William D Andrews

William D Andrews

Apr 16, 2014

Private Cryptside Services

Mark Woodward

Mark Woodward

Apr 15, 2014

Private Service Arrangements.

Robert Brett Allen

Robert Brett Allen

Apr 15, 2014

Robert "Brett" Allen age 53 passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and friends. Brett was born November 21, 1960 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Robert A. Allen and Anita (Bolch) Smith. He attended Edison High School. Brett enjoyed boating, riding his motorcycles, horses and basketball. He married the love of his life, Laura...

Shirley Givens

Shirley Givens

Apr 13, 2014

Shirley Dean (Salters) Givens age 71 passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014 at her Glenpool residence with family members by her side. Shirley was born January 6, 1943 in Eufaula, Oklahoma to Daniel Salters and Lorene (Rice) Salters. She grew up in California and attended Tranquillity High School in Tranquillity, California. On September 28, 1962 she married Daniel James Givens....

Leota E. Earnest

Leota E. Earnest

Apr 10, 2014

Leota E. Earnest, a resident of Okmulgee, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the age of 92 in Okemah, Oklahoma. She was born on April 10, 1922 to Jobe William Castor and Ollie Mae (Ross) Castor in Bristow, Oklahoma. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Okmulgee. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russel...

Barbara Lee Makovsky

Barbara Lee Makovsky

Apr 9, 2014

Barbara Lee Makovsky, 87, of Tulsa, OK died Wednesday April 9, 2014. She was born on January 26, 1927 in Centralia, Illinois. She was the oldest daughter of Thelma and Jenks Crawford. Her siblings were Margaret Hays, Lawrence Dale Crawford, and James Michael Crawford. She graduated from Centralia High School, and even attended her fiftieth high school reunion. Barbara married...

Dorothy Lou Litsey

Dorothy Lou Litsey

Apr 9, 2014

Dorothy Lou Litsey, a resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at the age of 79. She was born July 16, 1934 to H.R. Stokesberry and Ollie (Grimes) Stokesberry in Dewar, Oklahoma. She was a member of the Jubilee Christian Center in Okmulgee and a member of the Okmulgee Crocheting Club. She worked...

 Gilbert  Louis  Schmidt

Gilbert Louis Schmidt

Apr 7, 2014

Gilbert Louis Schmidt age 77 passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at his residence in Jenks, Oklahoma. He was born March 10, 1937 to Emil and Lilae Schmidt in Bancroft, Nebraska. He graduated from Wayne High School in Wayne, Nebraska. He served in the United States Army and married Sharon Colleen on April 14, 1962. Gilbert worked as a truck...

Betty L. Jarrett

Betty L. Jarrett

Apr 7, 2014

Betty Lou (McDowell) Jarrett age 86 passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at Jenks, Oklahoma residence with her loving family members by her side. Betty was born July 28, 1927 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to John C. and Iris (Sandford) McDowell who preceded her in death. She graduated from Daniel Webster High School. Betty liked to read and her life was...

 Claudia  Lynn  Isakson

Claudia Lynn Isakson

Apr 3, 2014

Claudia Lynn Wagoner-Isakson passed peacefully in her sleep at her Glenpool home on April 3, 2014. Her husband, Steven Isakson, was home with her at the time. Claudia was a devout member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and her faith is grounded in the gospel of Jesus Christ and the eternal nature of families. She touched...

Lawrence N Mckelvey, Iii

Lawrence N Mckelvey, Iii

Apr 1, 2014

Lawrence Neil McKelvey, III age 60 passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at his Glenpool residence. Larry was born April 12, 1953 in Oklahoma City to Lawrence Neil McKelvey, Jr. and Katherine DuVall (Blackburn) McKelvey. He married Kimberley Ann Cates on May 26, 1990. Larry worked as a truck driver. He is survived by his wife, Kimberley McKelvey of Glenpool,...

Marjorie Juanita Bassett

Marjorie Juanita Bassett

Apr 1, 2014

Marjorie Juanita Bassett, a longtime resident of Okmulgee, went to be with her Lord on April 1, 2014 at the age of 87. She was born April 1, 1927 to Absolum and Lottie Ann Francis (Henson) Wallen in Whoody, Oklahoma, near Keota. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Morris and a proud member of the Choctaw...

 Jo  Ann  Wigginton

Jo Ann Wigginton

Mar 31, 2014

Jo Ann Wigginton age 60 passed away Monday, March 31, 2014 at Southern Hills Nursing Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Jo Ann was born December 21, 1953 in Tulsa to Paul Boyd Wigginton and Edda Maxine (Montgomery) Wigginton. She graduated from Sperry High School and received an Associates Degree in Liberal Arts from TCC. She worked as a nurses aide. She...